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Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Hiranoya Tokubei in the play 'Tsuyu-shigure Sonezaki shinjû' performed at the Ichimura theatre, 1835/9/15.: P.56-1999

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ichimura Uzaemon XII as Hiranoya Tokubei in the play 'Tsuyu-shigure Sonezaki shinjû' performed at the Ichimura theatre, 1835/9/15.

Maker(s)

Designer: Kunisada, Utagawa
Publisher: Ueda

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks, Kochoro Kunisada ga. Kiwame. Ueda. Shiragiku e/tsuki kara tsuyu o/koboshikeri. Juni-daime Kakitsu

Notes

History note: Private collection, Boston; Israel Goldman

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam with the aid of the MGC Purchase Grant Fund and the National Art Collections Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: ôban mm

Place(s) associated

  • Edo Period (1615-1868)# ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1999) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1835-09-15

School or Style

Ukiyo-e
Japanese

Materials used in production

Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper

Techniques used in production

Nishiki-e
Colour printing
Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Kôchôrô Kunisada ga
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Ueda
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Publisher's mark
  • Text: kiwame
  • Method of creation: Stamped
  • Type: Censor's seal

Inscription present: in kanji

  • Text: Shiragiku e/tsuki kara tsuyu o/koboshikeri. Jûni-daime Kakitsu
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Verses

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.56-1999
Primary reference Number: 9395
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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